"Changing of the Seasons" comes to Hashimoto Contemporary SF as an acclaimed Japanese artist Ozabu visits for a solo show entitled Meguru, which reflects the cyclical shift.
In hauntingly beautiful d…

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VideoAs England take on South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final, we take a look at what fans and tourists in Japan should avoid doing so they don't upset people in the tournament's host country.

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Tokyo (CNN) — Often referred to as the world's busiest crosswalk, thousands of pedestrians scramble across Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing daily.
The Shibuya Crossing serves as center-stage for a Times Squa…

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Leading the charge in this regard is Hoshinoya Tokyo, owned by hospitality brand Hoshino Resorts.
Located in the capital's Otemachi neighborhood -- the political and financial district, near the Impe…

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(CNN) The World Series is one of sport's hot tickets, but match day at a baseball game in Japan outdoes anything the MLB has to offer.
On one wet summer evening in Tokyo, we saw Yakult Swallows play …

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Japanese startup ispace plans to be the first to test a solid-state battery on the Moon’s surface, in hopes that this emerging technology can help solve the challenge of off-world energy storage.
The…

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A robot outfitted with remotely controlled pinchers poked at debris that’s suspected to contain molten nuclear fuel at the bottom of one of Fukushima’s nuclear reactors, World Nuclear News reports.
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In their paper published in the journal Science, the team describes their study of fishery water quality data over two decades and what they learned from it.
Much more difficult is nailing down the i…

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Made of 502 silkscreens, the new work is the largest piece to ever enter the Art Gallery of NSW’s international collection.
In my head [it] is stupid, stupid thing.”He lets out a big laugh.
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However, in the years that followed, Through The Looking Glass began to find a small but ever-growing audience, and with time it came to be considered one of the rarest artefacts of early 1980s Japan…

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